THAILAND 🇹🇭 | ปลากัดไทย, Siamese Fighting fish
โพสท์โดย อ้ายเติ่งปลากัดไทย Siamese Fighting fish or Betta fish are among the most popular and beautiful pet fish in the world.
Its bright colors make the fish popular in the home and office aquariums, while the aggression makes them unique characteristic, they will get into a fight with other fish who tries to enter their space.
“Siamese fighting fish” ปลากัดไทย
Betta fish are native to Thailand, where they live in the shallow water of marshes, ponds, or slow-moving streams.
Male bettas have devoted fathers who build bubble nests for their young with their mouths and fiercely protect their babies from predators.
The Siamese Fighting Fish is the most common fish in Thailand and it has been intertwined with Thai culture for centuries.
There is evidence of the breeding of betta fish since the Thonburi Era. In the reign of King Rama I, documents were found showing that the Three Seal Code forbade the breeding of the betta fish for gambling purposes.
Later in the reign of King Rama IV and V, the breeding of the betta fish for gambling was highly popular and widely spread throughout.